Coronado extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 28 on Monday, dropping their season record down to 0-13 in the process. They lost 28-0 to the Desert Sunrise Golden Hawks. Having soared to a lofty 27 runs in the game before, the Dons' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Desert Sunrise, their record now sits at 3-12. That looming 28-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
For Desert Sunrise's part, Destiny Begay made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Begay was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with six stolen bases and three runs. Those six stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Atiana Fuller, who fired off two home runs, four stolen bases, and six RBI while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Quinn Nelson, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with seven stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
While Coronado had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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